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In Hampshire, the school summer holidays officially run from Thursday 23 July until Monday 31 August 2026. Discover our full calendar of events for kids and families below.

Check out our pick of 27 top things to do in Winchester during the school summer holidays.

Looking for great things to do in Winchester that are on all year round? Read our guide to the 41 best things to do with kids in Winchester.

School summer holidays

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Escape rooms at St Cross

DATE: 2 Aug 2026 - 2 Aug 2026

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DATE: 4 Aug 2026 - 9 Aug 2026

AGC Museum HTA
Arts & culture

Summer at The AGC Museum

The Adjutant Generals Corps Museum

DATE: 23 Jul 2026 - 31 Aug 2026

Escape rooms at St Cross

DATE: 24 Jul 2026 - 24 Jul 2026

HMS Pinafore
Arts & culture

HMS Pinafore – Open Air Theatre

The Hospital of St Cross & Almshouse of Noble Poverty

DATE: 22 Aug 2026 - 22 Aug 2026

NEW ENCHANTED SQUARE SKIDDLE 4

DATE: 15 Aug 2026 - 15 Aug 2026

The Vyne ©National Trust Images/Megan Taylor

DATE: 23 Jul 2026 - 13 Sept 2026

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DATE: 21 Jul 2026 - 1 Aug 2026

Hinton Ampner in autumn National Trust Images Sophie Bolesworth

DATE: 25 Jul 2026 - 2 Aug 2026

Lets paint to music at The Arc

DATE: 28 Jul 2026 - 28 Jul 2026

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Arts & culture

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Theatre Royal Winchester

DATE: 26 Jul 2026 - 26 Jul 2026

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DATE: 22 Aug 2026 - 22 Aug 2026

Creative Explorers colour

DATE: 12 Aug 2026 - 12 Aug 2026

Silent disco at Winchester Science Centre

DATE: 6 Aug 2026 - 6 Aug 2026

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